The bitter compounds found in artichoke, dandelion, devil's claw, goldenseal and juniper help stimulate digestion by increasing saliva production and promoting both stomach acid and digestive enzyme production.

For an herbal cocktail that halts flu symptoms in 24 hours, blend organic tomato juice with lemon juice, add a pinch of cayenne pepper and three droppers each of the tinctures of Echinacea, goldenseal, and cat's claw, and top off with one or two cloves of garlic.

Sweetbay magnolia, Butternut, Creeping spot flower, Goldenseal, Copper iris, American ginseng, Blue scorpion-weed, Nodding rattlesnake-root, and Red starvine are among the rare plant species known in the Region.

The current study examined levels of insect herbivory on exotic vinca and native goldenseal plants by counting the number of leaves with herbivory and assessing the percent leaf area chewed by insects.

The two main homeopathic tinctures she took were Hydrasis or Goldenseal, a perennial herb of the buttercup family which is often used as a multipurpose remedy, and Caulophyllum (right), a distinctive spring flower from eastern Asia and eastern North America, well known as an alternative medicine for inducing childbirth.

We haul out our loot, passing through a low spot in the valley where a dozen varieties of spring wildflower bloom--trillium, bloodroot, jack-in-the-pulpit, wood anemone, blue cohosh, May apple and goldenseal.

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